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D2375 - Harpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey - [12th-20th cent]
D - Deeds of title and related documents
S - Deeds for properties in Staffordshire
2 - Deeds for properties in the parish and manor of Alstonefield, Staffordshire
8 - Deeds relating to the Nether Waterhouses in Alstonefield, Staffordshire
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D2375/D/S/2/8/5
Former Reference
D2375/M/3/6/13
Title
Lease of possession by Gervase Sleigh and others to the guardians of Sir John Harpur, of a messuage called the Nether Waterhouses, cottage and closes of lands in Alstonefield, Staffordshire
Date
6 Jan 1688
Description
Indenture of lease for a year by (1) Gervase Sleigh, of Broad Meadow, parish of Sheen, Staffordshire, son and heir of Ralph Sleigh also of Broad Meadow, gent, deceased, Elizabeth Sleigh, widow of Ralph, and Thomas Endon of Horton, Staffordshire, gent (devisees of the will of Ralph Sleigh) to (2) Robert Burdett of Bramcote, Warwickshire, esq, Robert Wilmot of Osmaston near Derby. esq, and Henry Dyson of Leicester, esq, field, yeoman (trustees and guardians of Sir John Harpur of Calke, infant aged about 8, son of Sir John Harpur late of Calke, deceased)
Dated 6 Jan 3 Jas II 1687 [by modern reckoning 1688]
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1 item
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Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Harpur Crewe family of Calke Abbey
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Type
Alstonefield
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